• Dissecting the 2007-2009 Real Estate Market Bust: Systematic Pricing Correction or Just a Housing Fad? 

      Bianchi, Daniele; Guidolin, Massimo; Ravazzolo, Francesco (Working Papers;22/2013, Working paper, 2013)
      We use Bayesian methods to estimate a multi-factor linear asset pricing model characterized by structural instability in factor loadings, idiosyncratic variances, and factor risk premia. We use such a framework to investigate ...
    • Salience of Debt and Homebuyers’ Credit Decisions 

      Agarwal, Sumit; Karapetyan, Artashes (Working Papers;21/2015, Working paper, 2015)
      We show how a regulatory disclosure of hidden debt can eliminate a large mispricing in housing. In a setting where homebuyers must combine several sources of debt, they are biased towards hidden loans, especially if they ...